LEADER LUBRICANT EYE- carboxymethylcellulose sodium solution/ drops

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM (UNII: K679OBS311) (CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE - UNII:05JZI7B19X)

Available from:

Cardinal Health

Administration route:

OPHTHALMIC

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Uses - For the temporary relief of burning, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or exposure to wind or sun. - May be used as a protectant against further irritation. Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for more thatn 72 hours. Directions To open, TWIST AND PULL TAB TO REMOVE. Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed and discard container. - if used for post-operative (e.g. LASIK) dryness and discomfort, follow your eye doctor's instructions.

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

LEADER LUBRICANT EYE- CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM SOLUTION/ DROPS
CARDINAL HEALTH
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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Active ingredient Purpose
Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5%............. Eye lubricant
Uses
For the temporary relief of burning, irritation, and discomfort due to
dryness of the eye or exposure
to wind or sun.
May be used as a protectant against further irritation.
For external use only.
To avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface.
Do not reuse. Once opened,
discard.
Do not touch unit-dose tip to eye.
If solution changes color or becomes cloudy, do not use.
Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain, changes in
vision, continued redness or irritation
of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for more thatn 72
hours.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed get medical help or
contact a Poision Control Center right
away.
Directions
To open, TWIST AND PULL TAB TO REMOVE. Instill 1 or 2 drops in the
affected eye(s) as needed
and discard container.
if used for post-operative (e.g. LASIK) dryness and discomfort, follow
your eye doctor's
instructions.
Other information
Use only if single-use container is intact.
Use before expiration date marked on container.
Store at 59°-86°F (15°-30°C)
RETAIN THIS CARTON FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Inactive ingredients
calcium chloride, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, purified
water, sodium chloride, and
sodium lactate. May also contain hydrochloric acid and/or sodium
hydroide to adjust pH.
DISTRIBUTED BY:
CARDINAL HEALTH
DUBLIN, OHIO 43017
LEADER LUBRICANT EYE
carboxymethylcellulose sodium solution/ drops
PRODUCT INFORMATION
PRODUCT T YPE
HUMAN OTC DRUG
ITE M CODE (SOURCE )
NDC:49 78 1-0 32
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
OPHTHALMIC
ACTIVE INGREDIENT/ACTIVE MOIETY
INGREDIENT NAME
BASIS OF STRENGTH
STRE NG TH
CARBO XYMETHYLCELLULO SE SO DIU